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Mark Twain patented under his real name Samuel Clemens the "Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments" (ADSG) or "suspenders" in 1871
Samuel Clemens, known for his work as the author Mark Twain, patented "Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments," becoming one of the first to receive a United States patent for suspenders in 1871.
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Mark Twain patented three inventions including an "Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments" (to replace suspenders) and a history trivia game. Most commercially successful was a self-pasting scrapbook; a dried adhesive on the pages needed only to be moistened before use.
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Mark Twain patented the Bra strap clasp under the name "Improvement in Adjustable and Detachable Straps for Garments"